About The Forum Meeting
UN/CEFACT will hold its 5th
Forum since the first such
meetings was held in Geneva in
September 2002.
Since that time, these
gatherings have served to
facilitate the simplification of
business and governmental
processes and encourage the
exchange of ideas among
participants.
Preliminary Agenda
Click here to view the Final
Agenda.
To view a list of all Listen &
Learn sessions that will take
place during the meeting,
click here.
The Forum allows all
UN/CEFACT subgroups to meet
concurrently for five days at
the same location-twice each
year. For more information on
each subgroup,
click here.
Click
here to read the document
that presents the transition
plan to move the structures and
procedures currently under
UN/CEFACT to the new structures
and procedures that were
approved at 10th Plenary
Session.
Click
here to review the revised
UN/CEFACT Mandate R.650/Rev.3
The UN/CEFACT Forum meeting
will be held at the Sheraton
Premiere at Tysons Corner, VA
12-17 September 2004.
Registration
The meeting fee is $250 USD
for delegates staying at the
Sheraton Premiere and $350 USD
for delegates staying elsewhere.
Payment is required prior to
attending the meeting. (These
fees are designed to cover costs
associated with the meeting.)
For registration questions
please contact DISA, +1
(703)970-4480 or email
Diane Huber.
Pre-Registration is now
closed. If you like, you may
download the
registration form and bring
it to on-site registration.
All US registrants please
contact Mark Palmer, Chair of
the US TAG to UN/CEFACT, at
mark.palmer@nist.gov. All
U.S. registrants for the
September 2004 Forum Meeting are
requested to register with DISA
for the meeting, and, if they
have not yet been nominated by
the U.S. HoD as a technical
expert to a UN/CEFACT Group,
submit an on line request to be
nominated by the U.S. HoD, Marty
Wagner, to participate in UN/CEFACT.
The request is submitted via the
U.S. TAG web site,
http://estrategy.gov/us-tag/index.cfm?function=participation
Refund and
Cancellation
Cancellations must be
received in writing by 23
August 2004 to be eligible
for a 50% refund. Refunds
will not be issued for
cancellations received after
that date. A refund, if
appropriate, will be issued
after the meeting.
Hotel Information
Hotel
Sheraton Premiere at Tysons
Corner
8661 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, VA 22182
USA
Phone: +1 (703)448-1234
FAX: +1 (703)893-8193
Reservations: +1 (703)448-1234
or +1 (800)325-3535, or +1
(800)572-ROOM .
Ask for rooms under the
UN/CEFACT Forum Meeting
sponsored by Data Interchange
Standards Association(DISA).
Room Rates
Single $139 USD, Double $139
USD
Room rates are effective until
the room block is filled or
until August 26, 2004
Location/Directions
General Directions
From North
Take Interstate 95 South to
Interstste 495 West (Capital
Beltway) to Silver Spring.
Follow I-495 to Northern
Virginia. Take Exit 47A for
Route 7 West to Tysons Corner.
Continue for 2 miles and turn
left onto Weswood Center Drive.
Then turn right on Sheraton
Drive.
From South
Take Interstate 95 North to
Interstate 495 West (Capital
Beltway) to Rockville. Follow
I-495 to Exit 47A for Route 7
West to Tysons Corner. Continue
for 2 miles and turn left onto
Weswood Center Drive. Then turn
right on Sheraton Drive.
From West
Take Interstate 66 East to
Interstate 495 North. Take Exit
47A for Route 7 West to Tysons
Corner. Continue for 2 miles and
turn left onto Weswood Center
Drive. Then turn right on
Sheraton Drive.
From Washington D.C.
Take Interstate 66 West to
Washington/Dulles International
Airport. Take the Toll Road
(Route 267) to Leesburg Pike,
Exit 16. Turn left at the light
and turn right at the next light
on Westwood Center Drive to the
hotel.
- 12 Miles West of
Washington DC and National
Airport
- 8 Miles East of Dulles
International Airport
- 4 Minutes from Tyson's
Corner Shopping Malls
- Approximately 2.5 miles
to Dunn Loring Metro Station
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